GDPR Staff Awareness
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This half-day course is designed to help you understand the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and enable you to assess how the GDPR impacts on your organisation. It will provide an awareness of the new data protection laws and your role in maintaining compliance.
All people that handle personal data must have an awareness of the GDPR and other relevant data protection laws. The course will help you understand the policies and processes required to help you improve and promote information rights practices in your organisation. It will include but is not limited to:
- What GDPR is and the key differences between Data Protection and GDPR
- The roles and responsibilities of Data Controllers, Data Processors and Data Protection Officers and the powers of the Supervisory Authority
- An understanding of the 6 Principles of the GDPR and how these will affect you and your organisation
- An awareness of the 8 Rights of Data Subjects (individuals)
- How data should be transferred within and outside the European Union
- How to identify and process a Subject Access Request
- How to deal with data breaches and the implications for your organisation should it fail to comply with or breach the Regulation
- The internal policies and procedures to comply with GDPR, employee responsibilities and knowing who to contact for data protection queries
If you handle or manage personal data on behalf of your organisation or are a Data Controller, Data Processor or Data Protection Officer; or simply have an interest in data protection then this course is for you.
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AndrewAndrew has significant experience in the application of data protection legislation and holds a Diploma in Corporate Governance; he is also certified in GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations).
He is a former senior civil servant, holding a variety key posts throughout his career, including Staff Officer and Head of Corporate Services for a large Scottish public authority, Programme Executive Officer and Head of Assurance for a National Reform Programme.
Andrew was laterally Chief of Staff and Head of Corporate Governance within the public sector, where he held strategic responsibility for Executive Support, Policy Support and the continuous development of governance, relationships and liaison with key external partners and stakeholders. In January 2016, this role was extended to include the Corporate Governance function, which included Risk Management, Information Management, Data Protection and Regulatory Compliance.
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GDPR Staff Awareness - 2nd March 2021 (half-day)
Date: 2 March 2021Location: The Mount Conference Centre, BelfastTime: 09:15 - 12:30Price: £125 +VAT
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GDPR Staff Awareness - 9th June 2021 (half-day)
Date: 9 June 2021Location: The Mount Conference Centre, BelfastTime: 09:15 - 12:30Price: £125 +VAT
Please note that the cancellation policy for our public training courses is as follows:
NON-ACCREDITED TRAINING
More than 3 weeks prior to the course start date - No cancellation fee payable.
Less than 3 weeks prior to the course start date - 100% of total fees payable or free transfer.
ACCREDITED TRAINING
More than 6 weeks prior to the course start date - No cancellation fee payable.
Less than 6 weeks prior to the course start date - 100% of total fees payable or free transfer.
Substitute delegates will be accepted at any time at no cost.
Full joining instructions for the course will be emailed to you at least five working days prior to the course. In the meantime, if you have any queries please contact a member of our team on 028 9016 0587 or via email kate@akutraining.com.
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